Guidebook for Chicago

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Guidebook for Chicago

Food Scene

Known for deep-dish pizza, this casual chain serves other classic Italian food, plus beer & wine.
519 locals recommend
Giordano's
5311 S Blackstone Ave
519 locals recommend
Known for deep-dish pizza, this casual chain serves other classic Italian food, plus beer & wine.
Cookie Shop
7 locals recommend
Insomnia Cookies
1203 13th St
7 locals recommend
Cookie Shop
All-you-can-eat Buffet & Dollop coffee
Campus North Residential Commons
5500 S University Ave
All-you-can-eat Buffet & Dollop coffee
An outpost of the longrunning Chicago chain, known for its fried chicken served with white bread.
27 locals recommend
Harold's Chicken Shack Fish & Pizza
1208 E 53rd St
27 locals recommend
An outpost of the longrunning Chicago chain, known for its fried chicken served with white bread.
A food truck (Dave's) with amazing Mexican food on weekdays of semesters.
5747 S University Ave
5747 South University Avenue
A food truck (Dave's) with amazing Mexican food on weekdays of semesters.
Must try Wingers Chess Burgers!
Hyde Park Gyros
1368 E 53rd St
Must try Wingers Chess Burgers!
Established, casual shop dispensing French baked goods alongside artisanal soups & sandwiches.
17 locals recommend
Bonjour Cafe Bakery
1550 E 55th St
17 locals recommend
Established, casual shop dispensing French baked goods alongside artisanal soups & sandwiches.

Drinks & Nightlife

Stylish, modern eatery with open-earth cooking & a conceptual menu in a bi-level space with music.
172 locals recommend
The Promontory
5311 S Lake Park Ave W
172 locals recommend
Stylish, modern eatery with open-earth cooking & a conceptual menu in a bi-level space with music.

Arts & Culture

Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
483 locals recommend
Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S Lake Shore Dr
483 locals recommend
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.

Essentials

10% discount with your student ID
132 locals recommend
Treasure Island Foods
1639 N Wells St
132 locals recommend
10% discount with your student ID
Whole Foods Market
5118 S Lake Park Ave
5118 South Lake Park Avenue
Whole Foods Market
Target
1346 E 53rd St
1346 East 53rd Street
Target

Shopping

Discount retail chain offering brand-name clothing, accessories, shoes & housewares.
16 locals recommend
Marshalls
112 W 87th St
16 locals recommend
Discount retail chain offering brand-name clothing, accessories, shoes & housewares.